David B. Haight

David Bruce Haight (2 September 1906-31 July 2004) was an LDS Church apostle from 8 January 1976 to 31 July 2004.

Biography
David Bruce Haight was born in Oakley, Idaho on 2 September 1906, the grandson of Mormon pioneer Horton D. Haight. Haight served as Mayor of Palo Alto, California from 1959 to 1963, having owned a hardware store in the town before his election. When the LDS Church made him president of its mission in Scotland, Haight resigned as mayor, over the objections of the city council. Haight became President of the Palo Alto Stake, and he became an Assistant to the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in April 1970 and a special assistant to the President of Brigham Young University. In 1976, he became an apostle following the death of Hugh B. Brown, and he held that position until he died in 2004. His grandson Jon Huntsman Jr. would go on to become Governor of Utah.